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This page is part of the Wisconsin state hub. For this topic a lower value is the better outcome, so rank 1 marks the lowest reading. Latest-value rank: #4 of 6 in the Midwest group, #15 of 21 overall. Every figure below is computed from a committed source snapshot.
Full series and statistics
| Year | Hospitalization reports | Change on year | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 | n/a | |
| 2016 | 14 | −2 | |
| 2017 | 18 | +4 | |
| 2018 | 27 | +9 | Peak in series |
| 2019 | 12 | −15 | |
| 2020 | 16 | +4 | |
| 2021 | 11 | −5 | Lowest in series |
| 2022 | 19 | +8 | |
| 2023 | 17 | −2 | |
| 2024 | 16 | −1 | Latest observation |
| 2025 | 13 | −3 |
Key statistics
- Latest value (2024) 16 hospitalization reports Most recent OSHA Severe Injury Reports reading of forklift hospitalizations for Wisconsin, dated 2024.
- Change since 2019 +33.3% Up from 12 hospitalization reports in 2019 to 16 hospitalization reports in 2024 for Wisconsin.
- CAGR 2019–2024 +5.9% per year Average yearly change in forklift hospitalizations for Wisconsin between 2019 and 2024.
- Peak value (2018) 27 hospitalization reports Wisconsin's series high of 27 hospitalization reports came in 2018; the latest value is 16 hospitalization reports.
- Lowest value (2021) 11 hospitalization reports Lowest value in the available OSHA Severe Injury Reports series for Wisconsin; the 2024 reading is 16 hospitalization reports.
- Rank in Midwest group #4 of 6 Latest forklift hospitalizations ranking for Wisconsin: #4 of 6 in the Midwest group. Because lower is better on this measure, the ordering runs ascending.
- Overall rank #15 of 21 Overall standing for Wisconsin on forklift hospitalizations: #15 of 21, by each state's latest value. Because lower is better on this measure, the ordering runs ascending.
FAQs
- Where does the forklift hospitalizations data for Wisconsin come from?
- From the OSHA Severe Injury Reports (series SIR.FORKLIFT.HOSP). The latest observation for Wisconsin is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-08-21.
- What is the latest forklift hospitalizations figure for Wisconsin?
- Forklift hospitalizations in Wisconsin stood at 16 hospitalization reports in 2024, according to OSHA Severe Injury Reports data.
- How has forklift hospitalizations in Wisconsin changed over time?
- Wisconsin ends the OSHA Severe Injury Reports series where it began: 16 hospitalization reports in both 2015 and 2024.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports , series SIR.FORKLIFT.HOSP. Snapshot retrieved August 21, 2026. Licence: U.S. public domain (OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor severe injury reporting data). 2025 is a partial year: this dataset runs to November 30, 2025, so that year covers fewer months than the ones before it. It is charted for continuity but is excluded from the latest figure, the ranks, and every change and trend on this page, which all use 2024, the last complete year. Bar height is each year as a share of the tallest year in this series, the last bar is the latest observation, and change on year is the difference from the preceding observation. See the methodology for coverage and the derivation pipeline.